Vegas Golden Knights @ Montreal Canadiens
- Nick Suzuki hit Noah Hanifin
- Giveaway by Oliver Kapanen
- Juraj Slafkovský hit Braeden Bowman
- Josh Anderson hit Ben Hutton
- Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Alexandre Texier hit Jeremy Lauzon
- Jack Eichel shot blocked by Noah Dobson
- Josh Anderson faceoff won against Mitch Marner
- Josh Anderson hit Noah Hanifin
- Jake Evans faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Kaiden Guhle Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Alexandre Texier Snap Shot Hit Right Post
- Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Brendan Gallagher
- Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Zachary Bolduc hit Shea Theodore
- Jake Evans Tip-In Wide Left
- Mike Matheson Slap Shot Wide Left
- Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Alexandre Texier
- Giveaway by Ivan Demidov
- Juraj Slafkovský hit Noah Hanifin
- Kaiden Guhle hit Pavel Dorofeyev
- Ivan Demidov Snap Shot Above Crossbar
- Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle
- Ivan Demidov Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Takeaway by Kaiden Guhle
- Josh Anderson Snap Shot High and Wide Left
- Alexandre Carrier Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Reilly Smith shot blocked by Mike Matheson
- Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Kaiden Guhle hit Ben Hutton
- Oliver Kapanen Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Braeden Bowman shot blocked by Noah Dobson
- Phillip Danault Backhand saved by Akira Schmid
- Jake Evans Tip-In Wide Left
- Kirby Dach hit Kaedan Korczak
- Phillip Danault faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Juraj Slafkovský Tip-In Wide Right
- Alexandre Texier Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Ben Hutton shot blocked by Alexandre Texier
- Phillip Danault faceoff won against Braeden Bowman
- Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
- Arber Xhekaj hit Cole Reinhardt
- Takeaway by Kaiden Guhle
- Josh Anderson hit Cole Reinhardt
- Phillip Danault Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Zachary Bolduc (10)
- Jake Evans faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Jake Evans Deflected saved by Akira Schmid
- Zachary Bolduc hit Jack Eichel
- Jack Eichel shot blocked by Mike Matheson
- Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Zachary Bolduc
- Ivan Demidov Snap Shot Wide Left
- Takeaway by Lane Hutson
- Lane Hutson Slap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Mitch Marner shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
- Phillip Danault faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Keegan Kolesar shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
- Nick Suzuki hit Jeremy Lauzon
- Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Noah Dobson Backhand Wide Left
- Cole Caufield Goal (30) Backhand, assists: Noah Dobson (23), Mike Matheson (21)
- Giveaway by Zachary Bolduc
- Mitch Marner shot blocked by Jake Evans
- Phillip Danault Backhand saved by Akira Schmid
- Nick Suzuki Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Zachary Bolduc hit Shea Theodore
- Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Mitch Marner
- Zachary Bolduc Tip-In Above Crossbar
- Jake Evans faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Noah Dobson hit Reilly Smith
- Kaiden Guhle Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Mike Matheson Slap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Giveaway by Nick Suzuki
- Alexandre Texier Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Noah Dobson Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
- Cole Caufield Hooking against Mitch Marner
- Jake Evans Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Noah Dobson hit Tanner Laczynski
- Takeaway by Kirby Dach
- Lane Hutson Holding the stick against Ivan Barbashev
- Takeaway by Jake Evans
- Jack Eichel shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
- Giveaway by Mike Matheson
- Oliver Kapanen Interference against Mark Stone
- Lane Hutson hit Ivan Barbashev
- Giveaway by Arber Xhekaj
- Jake Evans hit Kaedan Korczak
- Kaiden Guhle hit Reilly Smith
- Alexandre Texier hit Jeremy Lauzon
- Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
- Mark Stone shot blocked by Noah Dobson
- Kirby Dach Snap Shot Wide Left
- Kirby Dach Backhand Failed Bank Attempt
- Kirby Dach Backhand saved by Akira Schmid
- Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot High and Wide Left
- Arber Xhekaj hit Tomas Hertl
- Phillip Danault faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Brendan Gallagher
- Ivan Demidov Deflected Wide Right
- Mike Matheson Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Kaiden Guhle hit Braeden Bowman
- Alexandre Carrier hit Ivan Barbashev
- Jeremy Lauzon shot blocked by Lane Hutson
- Phillip Danault faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Giveaway by Cole Caufield
- Braeden Bowman shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
- Lane Hutson shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovský
- Cole Caufield shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovský
- Juraj Slafkovský Backhand saved by Akira Schmid
- Lane Hutson Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid
- Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Wide Left
- Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Wide Right
- Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Lane Hutson
- Jake Evans Goal (6) Backhand, assists: Alexandre Texier (11)
- Keegan Kolesar hit Lane Hutson
- Ivan Barbashev Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Rasmus Andersson Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Reilly Smith hit Mike Matheson
- Mitch Marner Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Keegan Kolesar hit Alexandre Carrier
- Goalie Stopped
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
- Noah Dobson shot blocked by Jeremy Lauzon
- Puck in Netting
- Jack Eichel Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Braeden Bowman Deflected saved by Jakub Dobes
- Puck Frozen - Goalie
- Giveaway by Rasmus Andersson
- Phillip Danault shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
- Ben Hutton Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Goalie Stopped
- Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak
- Keegan Kolesar hit Alexandre Carrier
- Keegan Kolesar hit Kaiden Guhle
- Goalie Stopped
- Jeremy Lauzon hit Cole Caufield
- Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (23) Snap Shot, assists: none
- Tomas Hertl hit Kirby Dach
- Ivan Barbashev hit Arber Xhekaj
- Jeremy Lauzon hit Kirby Dach
- Giveaway by Shea Theodore
- Mitch Marner Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Goalie Stopped
- Mitch Marner faceoff won against Phillip Danault
- Rasmus Andersson Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Mike Matheson shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak
- Giveaway by Keegan Kolesar
- Tomas Hertl hit Arber Xhekaj
- Noah Dobson shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
- Noah Hanifin Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Jake Evans shot blocked by Tomas Hertl
- Tomas Hertl Snap Shot Off Crossbar
- Giveaway by Kaedan Korczak
- Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak
- Lane Hutson shot blocked by Ben Hutton
- Mike Matheson shot blocked by Ivan Barbashev
- Braeden Bowman hit Noah Dobson
- Giveaway by Jeremy Lauzon
- Puck in Netting
- Lane Hutson shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
- Ivan Barbashev Tripping against Jake Evans
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
- Rasmus Andersson Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Challenge Vis - off-side - no goal
- Off-side
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
- Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
- Puck in Netting
- Jeremy Lauzon hit Juraj Slafkovský
- Off-side
- Tanner Laczynski faceoff won against Phillip Danault
- Cole Reinhardt hit Josh Anderson
- Giveaway by Reilly Smith
- Noah Dobson shot blocked by Reilly Smith
- Puck in Netting
- Reilly Smith faceoff won against Cole Caufield
- Reilly Smith Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Goalie Stopped
- Jack Eichel hit Noah Dobson
- Ben Hutton Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Braeden Bowman hit Oliver Kapanen
- Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Braeden Bowman Snap Shot Wide Right
- Noah Hanifin Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Goalie Stopped
- Takeaway by Tomas Hertl
- Tomas Hertl Snap Shot Short
- Jeremy Lauzon Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
- Goalie Stopped
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
- Braeden Bowman hit Lane Hutson
- Puck in Benches
- Mitch Marner faceoff won against Jake Evans
- Alexander Holtz Holding against Phillip Danault
- TV Timeout
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
- Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Jeremy Lauzon
- Giveaway by Mark Stone
- Hand Pass
- Off-side
- Alexander Holtz Tip-In Wide Left
- Giveaway by Jack Eichel
- Takeaway by Pavel Dorofeyev
- Kaedan Korczak Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Icing
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Jake Evans
- Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
- Goalie Stopped
- Mark Stone Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Mark Stone Snap Shot Wide Right
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Jake Evans
- Jack Eichel Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Off-side
- Tanner Laczynski faceoff won against Phillip Danault
- Takeaway by Ivan Barbashev
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Jake Evans
- Mark Stone Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Mark Stone Snap Shot Wide Right
- Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Tomas Hertl Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
- Goalie Stopped
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Phillip Danault
- Mitch Marner Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Jake Evans
- Mark Stone Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Tomas Hertl Snap Shot Hit Right Post
- Noah Hanifin Snap Shot Hit Right Post
- Ivan Barbashev hit Juraj Slafkovský
- Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
- Giveaway by Kaedan Korczak
- Josh Anderson shot blocked by Ben Hutton
- Jeremy Lauzon hit Juraj Slafkovský
- Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Shea Theodore Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Shea Theodore Slashing against Kaiden Guhle
- TV Timeout
- Mitch Marner Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Rasmus Andersson Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Takeaway by Jack Eichel
- Mark Stone Slap Shot Wide Left
- Keegan Kolesar hit Arber Xhekaj
- Icing
- Giveaway by Mark Stone
- Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
- Ben Hutton hit Ivan Demidov
- Keegan Kolesar hit Kirby Dach
- Jeremy Lauzon hit Zachary Bolduc
- Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (24) Tip-In, assists: Ben Hutton (8), Braeden Bowman (12)
- Icing
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Jake Evans
- Noah Hanifin Slap Shot Wide Left
- Rasmus Andersson Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Goalie Stopped
- Rasmus Andersson Tripping against Alexandre Texier
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
- Jeremy Lauzon hit Ivan Demidov
- Mark Stone Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
- Goalie Stopped
- Timeout - Home
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
- Kaedan Korczak hit Lane Hutson
- Jack Eichel Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
GOLDEN KNIGHTS
CANADIENS
| TIME | PLAY | VGK | MTL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Start of 1st Period | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:00 | Jake Evans faceoff won against Tomas Hertl | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:05 | Keegan Kolesar hit Lane Hutson | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:22 | Ivan Barbashev Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:39 | Nick Suzuki hit Noah Hanifin | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:46 | Rasmus Andersson Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:51 | Reilly Smith hit Mike Matheson | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:33 | Giveaway by Oliver Kapanen | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:37 | Juraj Slafkovský hit Braeden Bowman | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:49 | Mitch Marner Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:56 | Josh Anderson hit Ben Hutton | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:03 | Keegan Kolesar hit Alexandre Carrier | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:46 | Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:48 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:48 | Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nick Suzuki | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:01 | Noah Dobson shot blocked by Jeremy Lauzon | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:03 | Puck in Netting | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:03 | Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jack Eichel | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:20 | Alexandre Texier hit Jeremy Lauzon | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:28 | Jack Eichel shot blocked by Noah Dobson | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:29 | Jack Eichel Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:09 | Braeden Bowman Deflected saved by Jakub Dobes | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:10 | Puck Frozen - Goalie | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:10 | Josh Anderson faceoff won against Mitch Marner | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:15 | Giveaway by Rasmus Andersson | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:20 | Josh Anderson hit Noah Hanifin | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:22 | Phillip Danault shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:58 | Ben Hutton Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:01 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:01 | Jake Evans faceoff won against Tomas Hertl | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:20 | Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:46 | Keegan Kolesar hit Alexandre Carrier | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:54 | Keegan Kolesar hit Kaiden Guhle | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:04 | Kaiden Guhle Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:06 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:06 | Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jack Eichel | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:10 | Alexandre Texier Snap Shot Hit Right Post | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:39 | Jeremy Lauzon hit Cole Caufield | 0 | 0 | |
| 8:38 | Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (23) Snap Shot, assists: none | 1 | 0 | |
| 8:38 | Phillip Danault faceoff won against Mitch Marner | 1 | 0 | |
| 9:05 | Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Brendan Gallagher | 1 | 0 | |
| 9:21 | Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:12 | Zachary Bolduc hit Shea Theodore | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:18 | Tomas Hertl hit Kirby Dach | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:24 | Jake Evans Tip-In Wide Left | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:30 | Ivan Barbashev hit Arber Xhekaj | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:41 | Jeremy Lauzon hit Kirby Dach | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:47 | Mike Matheson Slap Shot Wide Left | 1 | 0 | |
| 11:05 | Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Alexandre Texier | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:02 | Giveaway by Shea Theodore | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:03 | Giveaway by Ivan Demidov | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:20 | Mitch Marner Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:22 | Goalie Stopped | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:22 | Mitch Marner faceoff won against Phillip Danault | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:34 | Rasmus Andersson Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:47 | Juraj Slafkovský hit Noah Hanifin | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:49 | Kaiden Guhle hit Pavel Dorofeyev | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:18 | Ivan Demidov Snap Shot Above Crossbar | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:26 | Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:29 | Ivan Demidov Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:35 | Takeaway by Kaiden Guhle | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:58 | Josh Anderson Snap Shot High and Wide Left | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:01 | Mike Matheson shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:08 | Giveaway by Keegan Kolesar | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:15 | Tomas Hertl hit Arber Xhekaj | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:24 | Alexandre Carrier Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:20 | Reilly Smith shot blocked by Mike Matheson | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:40 | Noah Dobson shot blocked by Noah Hanifin | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:41 | Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Akira Schmid | 1 | 0 | |
| 16:06 | Noah Hanifin Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes | 1 | 0 | |
| 16:30 | Jake Evans shot blocked by Tomas Hertl | 1 | 0 | |
| 16:40 | Tomas Hertl Snap Shot Off Crossbar | 1 | 0 | |
| 16:49 | Kaiden Guhle hit Ben Hutton | 1 | 0 | |
| 16:55 | Giveaway by Kaedan Korczak | 1 | 0 | |
| 17:03 | Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak | 1 | 0 | |
| 17:10 | Lane Hutson shot blocked by Ben Hutton | 1 | 0 | |
| 17:12 | Oliver Kapanen Wrist Shot saved by Akira Schmid | 1 | 0 | |
| 17:15 | Mike Matheson shot blocked by Ivan Barbashev | 1 | 0 | |
| 17:37 | Braeden Bowman shot blocked by Noah Dobson | 1 | 0 | |
| 17:39 | Braeden Bowman hit Noah Dobson | 1 | 0 | |
| 17:52 | Phillip Danault Backhand saved by Akira Schmid | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:10 | Giveaway by Jeremy Lauzon | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:46 | Jake Evans Tip-In Wide Left | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:50 | Kirby Dach hit Kaedan Korczak | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:51 | Puck in Netting | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:51 | Phillip Danault faceoff won against Tomas Hertl | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:55 | Juraj Slafkovský Tip-In Wide Right | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:58 | Lane Hutson shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar | 1 | 0 | |
| 20:00 | End of 1st Period | 1 | 0 | |
VGK @ MTL Videos
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Montreal Canadiens: Game Highlights
Akira Schmid makes beautiful save
Pavel Dorofeyev lights the lamp
Regular Season Series
MTL wins 2-0
Game Information
Bell Centre
12:00 AM, 28 January 2026
Montreal, QC
Attendance: 20,962
- Referees:
- Jon McIsaac
- Mike Sullivan
- Linesmen:
- Michel Cormier
- Jeremy Faucher

